{"product_id":"phenoxyethanol","title":"Phenoxyethanol","description":"\u003cp\u003e**Phenoxyethanol: Cosmetic Preservative**\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e**Overview:**\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePhenoxyethanol serves as a widely-used preservative in cosmetics and personal care products. Its effectiveness lies primarily against Gram-negative bacteria, and it is often employed in combination with other preservatives due to its weaker activity against yeast and mold.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e**Key Characteristics:**\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1. **Biocidal Properties:** Acts as a biocide, particularly effective against Gram-negative bacteria.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2. **pH Range:** Exhibits useful activity in the pH range of 3 to 10, offering versatility in formulation.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3. **Temperature Stability:** Stable up to 85°C (185°F), allowing for application in formulations subject to moderate heat.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e4. **Solubility:** Soluble in most oils and water (0.5 to 2.67 grams per 100 grams of water). Miscible with propylene glycol and glycerin.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e5. **Inactivation:** Inactivated by highly ethoxylated compounds. In surfactant solutions, it requires saturation for optimal activity.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e6. **Fragrance Use:** Utilized in the fragrance industry for its solvent properties and pleasant floral aroma.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e7. **Solvent Properties:** Excellent solvent for parabens and other preservatives.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e**Application Tips:**\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- **Combination Use:** Often combined with other preservatives to enhance its spectrum of activity.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- **Boosting Activity:** For increased efficacy against yeast and mold, consider combining Phenoxyethanol with Potassium Sorbate.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e**INCI:**\u003c\/strong\u003e Phenoxyethanol\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePhenoxyethanol's multifaceted characteristics make it a valuable ingredient in cosmetic formulations, contributing to both preservation and fragrance aspects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended use percentage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 0.25 - 1%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Clear liquid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOdor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Floral, rose note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cosmokraft","offers":[{"title":"100g","offer_id":51954967871764,"sku":null,"price":396.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":51954967904532,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":51954967937300,"sku":null,"price":850.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5kg","offer_id":51954967970068,"sku":null,"price":4000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"10kg","offer_id":51960369185044,"sku":null,"price":7400.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"25kg","offer_id":51954968002836,"sku":null,"price":18500.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/0989\/1092\/files\/100g_36bbb44c-6e3f-40a2-914b-8e1e81ecce31.jpg?v=1770896176","url":"https:\/\/www.cosmokraft.com\/products\/phenoxyethanol","provider":"Cosmokraft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}